Half Woven Moss Blanket

Summary: 
A half woven blanket that was created from dried Spanish Moss.
Description: 

A blanket that was created from dried Spanish Moss. The Spanish Moss was twisted and spun into thick, long strands and woven together on a large wooden loom. 

Cultural Narrative: 

This blanket was purchased from the Coushatta community in 1908 when M.R. Harrington visited the region to learn more about the culture of the Coushatta people. Harrington pruchased this half woven blanket from Mrs. Paul Williams for $1.00.

People: 
Paul Williams